What if adventure wasn’t just about reaching new places, but about stepping into a living story written by mountains, rivers, and ancient cultures? Western Mongolia invites you into a land where the horizon is endless and every trail carries echoes of nomads, hunters, and shamans.
Across 13 days you will trek through the wild beauty of Harhiraa Valley, ride horses beneath the shadow of the Tavan Bogd peaks, and stand face to face with golden eagles, guided by the proud Kazakh hunters who still keep this tradition alive. You will wander among ancient petroglyphs, listen to the haunting tones of throat singing, and meet families whose nomadic way of life has remained unchanged for centuries. Nights under the stars, days filled with shifting landscapes—from glaciers to lakes, waterfalls to high valleys, turn the journey into a canvas of discovery.
Traveling mostly by foot, horse, and off-road vehicle, you’ll camp by alpine lakes and in wide open valleys, with the occasional night in a local hotel for comfort. This trip is the one you live. Join the path less traveled and let Western Mongolia transform your idea of adventure!
Prices:
2 PAX $1560 per person
4 PAX $ 1316 per person
6 PAX $ 1225 per person
Difficulty
Moderate
Comfort
Basic
Midscale
Group size
2-8 tourists,
over 16 y.o.
over 16 y.o.
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Taskhyn K. is the provider and guide of this trip
The provider speaks: English
I specialize in planning affordable trips in Mongolia, focusing on hiking, horseback riding, adventure jeep tours, winter excursions, and the renowned Eagle Festival—all designed to create unforgettable memories.
If you seek adventure and the unknown, Mongolia should top your travel list, especially Olgii. This destination truly embodies the phrase, “I wouldn’t have guessed it, but I’ll never forget it.” Let me help you plan your transformative journey in the land of the Eternal Blue Sky!
Tour highlights
Whispers of the Altai
Trek beneath snowcapped peaks and vast glaciers that guard the secrets of Mongolia
Golden Eyes
Hold a golden eagle and share a moment with legendary Kazakh hunters
Songs of the Steppe
Experience Tuvan throat singing that vibrates through the soul
Route details
Day 1
Into the Harhiraa Valley
Fly from Ulaanbaatar to Ulaangom and begin the drive into the wild Harhiraa Valley. The journey takes you through the dramatic landscapes of Western Mongolia, where rugged mountains and open steppe stretch as far as the eye can see. Settle into camp and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Overnight in a tent (Lunch + Dinner)
Day 2
Trekking the Harhiraa Mountains
Day 3
Harhiraa Valley Discovery
Day 4
Discovering Devliin Aral and Tsambagarav
Day 5
Tsambagarav Encounters and Eagle Hunters
Day 6
Through Villages to Khok Khotol
Day 7
Petroglyphs of Tsagaan Salaa and Zagast Nuur
Day 8
White River Valley and Tuvan Culture
Day 9
Horse Riding to the Potanin Glacier
Day 10
Khoton Lake and Turgen Waterfall
Day 11
Hiking by Khoton Lake
Day 12
Throat Singing and Return to Ulgii
Day 13
Departure to Ulaanbaatar
Difficulty
Moderate
Does not require physical training but involves moderate physical activity
Accommodation
Comfort
Basic
Midscale
Tent
11 nights
Hotel
1 night
During the trekking tens will be used and at the last day you will be staying in a hotel in Ulgii.
11 nights
Tents
During the tour you will stay in comfortable tents.
1 night
Hotel in Ulgii
Tickets to group meeting place
Group meeting place
Ulgii, Mongolia
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Weather during the tour
Weather conditions along the route
You will get a weather forecast for this tour’s route based on
- the forecasts for this season
- the statistics from previous years’ trips
Conditions
Included
- airport transfers;
- English speaking guide;
- van 4x4, driver;
- fuel;
- meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner);
- cook;
- camel and camelman (for transporting travel gears);
- National Park permits and border area permits;
- camping equipment (tent, mattress).
Extras
- international flight and domestic flight;
- optional tipping of crew members;
- visa fees;
- travel insurance;
- alcoholic drinks;
- medical immunization.
It's important to know
Personal equipment you need for the tour
- sleeping bag (-10 Celsius or below);
- comfortable, waterproof boots;
- trekking poles;
- personal medication and basic first aid kit;
- water bottle;
- water purifying tablets optional (we supply bottled water);
- basic personal toiletries;
- flashlight;
- power bank and spare batteries;
- sun cream, sun hat and sunglasses;
- nice camera is suggested;
- mosquito repellent.
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Dates and Prices
- from4 – 16 Jul, 202713 days 12 nights
